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Definition of Remotion
1. Noun. The act of removing. "He had surgery for the removal of a malignancy"
Generic synonyms: Separation
Specialized synonyms: Abscission, Cutting Off, Abstraction, Extraction, Autotomy, Decontamination, Deletion, Baring, Denudation, Husking, Stripping, Uncovering, Dermabrasion, Dislodgement, Dislodgment, Elimination, Riddance, Elimination, Emptying, Evacuation, Voidance, Rinse, Rinsing, Disembowelment, Evisceration, Skimming, Withdrawal, Withdrawal
Derivative terms: Remove, Remove, Remove
Definition of Remotion
1. n. The act of removing; removal.
Definition of Remotion
1. Noun. remoteness ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) departure, the act of leaving ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Remotion
1. the act of removing [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Remotion
Literary usage of Remotion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knowableness of God: Its Relation to the Theory of Knowledge in St. Thomas by Matthew Schumacher (1905)
"The way of remotion, however, is characteristic of the process under consideration,
... The method of remotion might be likened to the work of the active ..."
2. The Knowableness of God: Its Relation to the Theory of Knowledge in St. Thomas by Matthew Schumacher (1905)
"The way of remotion, however, is characteristic of the process under consideration,
... The method of remotion might be likened to the work of the active ..."
3. Discourses Upon the Existence and Attributes of God by Stephen Charnock, William Symington (1874)
"But in particular, wisdom consists, • remotion of it from all creatures ; " only
wise God." 2. A glorify-' ing him for it. The point I shall insist upon is, ..."
4. Modern English by Fitzedward Hall (1873)
"The word remotion occurs also in Vol. 3, p. 183 ; and in Vol. 8, p. 62. 2 Works,
Vol. 6, p. 176. It is absurd thus to revile words without reference to ..."
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